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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 43588-A1 (2)ECFtLn4MY comn-K_Accr pock FIRST AMENDMENT TO CITY SECRETARY CONTRACT NO. 43588 WHEREAS the City of Fort Worth ("City") and The Salvation Army, a Georgia corporation (hereafter "Agency") made and entered into City Secretary Contract No. 43588; WHEREAS, City receives grant monies from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") through the Emergency Solutions Grant Program ("ESG"), Program No. S-11-MC-48-0006, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 14.231; WHEREAS, the ESG program is to provide homeless persons or persons at risk of becoming homeless with financial assistance, basic shelter, essential supportive services, and/or operations, as applicable; WHEREAS, it is the mutual desire of City and Agency to amend the Program as described in Exhibit "A" — Program Summary to allow for Program services to be available to clients who live in surrounding counties as well as clients who live in the City WHEREAS, Agency was inadvertently identified as Contractor in certain places in the Contract and Exhibit "A" — Program Summary erroneously identified the term of the contract as ending June 30, 2012; and WHEREAS, it is the mutual desire of City and Agency to amend the Contract to correct certain errors and to allow for services to clients in surrounding counties. NOW, THEREFORE, City and Agency hereby agree to amend the Contract as follows: I. a. The first sentence of the Contract is amended to read as follows: "This contract ("Contract") is made and entered into by and between the City of Fort Worth (hereinafter "City") and The Salvation Army, a Georgia corporation (hereinafter "Agency")." Any other place in the Contract which identifies Agency as Contractor is hereby changed to Agency. b. Exhibit "A" — Program Summary attached to the Contract is hereby revised and replaced with the attached Exhibit "A" — Program Summary Revised 8/2013. Amendment No. 1 to CSC 43588 The Salvation Army, a Georgia Corporation (ESG) OFFICIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARY F[: nvnctrH, TX RECEIVED nci 2e 2013 c. This amendment is effective as of the Effective Date of the Contract. II. All terms and conditions of the Contract not amended herein remain unaffected and in full force and effect, are binding on the Parties and are hereby ratified by the Parties. Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have meanings assigned to them in the Contract. [REMAINDER OF PAGE LEFT INTENTIONALLY BLANK] Amendment No. 1 to CSC 43588 The Salvation Army, a Georgia Corporation (ESG) ACCEPTED AND AGREED: THE SALVATION ARMY a Georgia Corporation for Mabee Ce ter- Foit Wortli, TX By: J--- Name: Major Travis Israel Title: Texas Divisional General Secretary ATTEST • -` A.tiCp &C: C-25573 Date: Ma 1, 2012 *if JeareAr Amendment No, 1 to CSC 43588 The Salvation Army, a Georgia Corporation (ESG) CITY OF FORT WORTH By5-6094Whee Fernando Costa, Assistant City Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY By: 1. Assistant City Attorney • OFFICIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARY The Salvation Army, a Georgia Corporation Home Sweet Home EXHIBIT "A" PROGRAM SUMMARY — Revised 8/2013 PROGRAM SUMMARY Emergency Solutions Giant (ESG) July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013 PERIOD PROGRAM SUMMARY $141,165.65 AMOUNT The Program provides the following ESG activities:rapid rehousing- financial assistance (tenant - based), rapid rehousing - housing and relocation stabilization services, homelessness prevention - financial assistance, homelessness prevention - housing relocation and stablization services and administration to ESG Eligible Clients. Services are available at The Salvation Army facility located at 1855 East Lancaster, Fort Worth, TX 76103 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. REGULATORY CLASSIFICATION: H)IS Matrix Code(s) and Service Category: Not Applicable National Objective Citation: Not Applicable Regulatory Citation(s): 24 CFR 576.21 Based on the nature of the service provided, The Salvation Army will maintain documentation that verifies that 100% of clients served by the Home Sweet Home Program are ESG Eligible Clients. GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION: Site Address: 1855 East Lancaster, Fort Worth, TX 76103 Client Beneficiary Location (Neighborhood Name, Council District Number, or Citywide): Citywide and surrounding counties (Tarrant, Wise, Hood, Parker, and Johnson) PROGRAM GOALS: P rovide housing relocation and stabilization services to 132 unduplicated eligible h ouseholds, including 112 households at risk of homelessness and 20 households that are h omeless PROGRAM OBJECTIVES: P revent instances of homelessness by providing financial assistance and housing and relocation and stabilization services to eligible households. Amendment No. 1 to CSC 43588 The Salvation Army, a Georgia Corporation (ESG) THE SALVATION ARMY POLICY STATEMENT ON RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS The Salvation Army in the United States works cooperatively with many groups -- governmental social service, civic, religious, business humanitarian, educational, health, character building and other groups -- in the pursuit of its mission to preach the Christian Gospel and meet human need. Any agency, governmental or private, which enters into a contractual or cooperative relationship with The Salvation Army should be advised that: 1. The Salvation Army is an international religious and charitable movement organized on a quasi -military/ pattern and is a branch of the Christian church. 2. All programs of The Salvation Army are administered by Salvation Army Officers who are ministers of the Gospel. 3. The motivation of the organization is love of God and a practical concern for the needs of humanity. 4. The Salvation Army's provision of food, shelter, health services counseling, and other physical, social, emotional, psychological and spiritual aid, is given to persons in need simply because they are in need, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or handicap. Organizations contracting and/or cooperating with The Salvation Army may be assured that because The Salvation Army is rooted in Christian compassion and is governed by Judeo-Christian ethics, the provisions of its contracts and agreements will be strictly observed. Commissioners Conference: February, 1993 M&C Review Page 1 of 2 )/(' ((: _IJ IL ziA Official site of the City of Fort Worth, Texas FORT WORTI I COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 5/1/2012 0 Ordinance No. 20195=05�2012 CONTINUED FROM A PREVIOUS WEEK ®ATE: 4/17/201 Z REFERENCE C-25573 LOG NAME:17ESG2011- NO.: 2012AMENDMENT CODE: C TYPE: NON- PUBLIC YES CONSENT HEARING: SUBJECT: Conduct a Public Hearing and Authorize a Substantial Amendment to the 2011-2012 Action Plan for the Use of $167,073.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant Funds, Authorize Execution of Contracts with The Salvation Army and the Tarrant County Homeless Coalition and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Conduct a public hearing to allow citizen input and consideration of a Substantial Amendment to the City's 2011-2012 Action Plan for use of $167,073.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; 2. Authorize a Substantial Amendment to the City's 2011-2012 Action Plan for submission to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development including allocations of Emergency Solutions Grant funds to The Salvation Army and the Tarrant County Homeless Coalition for particular programs and activities; 3. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute contracts with The Salvation Army for $141,165.65 and the Tarrant County Homeless Coalition for $5,951.42, for one year terms beginning on the date of contact execution, contingent upon receipt of grant funding; 4. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to extend the contracts for up to one year if either The Salvation Army or the Tarrant County Homeless Coalition requests an extension and such extension is necessary for completion of the program or activity; 5. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to amend the contracts, if necessary, to achieve program goals, provided any amendment is within the scope of the program and in compliance with City policies and applicable laws and regulations governing the use of federal grant funds; and 6. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of $167,073.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant funds, subject to receipt of the grant. DISCUSSION: The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded the City a second allocation in the amount of $167,073.00 of Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds for Fiscal Year 2011. The City must establish additional policies and procedures for the use of these ESG funds that will, at minimum include: summary of the consultation process, summary of the citizen participation process, matching funds, proposed activities and overall budget, written standards for provision of ESG assistance, process for awarding funds, homeless participation requirement, performance standards, and required forms and certifications. HUD emphasized using these funds for rapid rehousing activities. Staff, as required by HUD, has consulted the local Continuum of Care in order to develop and update the required policies and procedures. http://apps.cfwnet.org/council_packet/mc_review.asp?ID 16692&councildate 5/1/2012 10/18/2013 M&C Review Page 2 of 2 The City released a Request for Proposals for these funds on February 16, 2012 and received five proposals by the March 8, 2012 deadline. The proposals were reviewed by Staff and presented to the Community Development Council (CDC) on April 4, 2012. After a public hearing, the CDC made the following recommendations to be presented to Council: i EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT (ESG) Proposed Agencies/Programs Amount The Salvation Army (Home Sweet Home) $141,165.65 Tarrant County Homeless Coalition (Homeless Management Information System) $ 5,951.42 Housing and Economic Development Department (Administration) $ 19,955.93 Total ESG Budget $167,073.00 To comply with the Citizen Participation plan approved by HUD, the first public hearing on the use of these ESG funds was held on April 4, 2012 at the CDC meeting. The City Council will hold public hearings on April 17, 2012 and May 1, 2012. A 30-day public comment period was held from March 18, 2012 to April 16, 2012 for the funding allocation and a public comment period on the substantial amendment to the Action Plan began on March 30, 2012 and will end April 30, 2012. Any comments will be maintained by the Housing and Economic Development Department in accordance with federal regulations. The substantial amendment must be submitted to HUD by May 15, 2012. This Program is available for all ESG-eligible residents in ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS. FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of recommendations, adoption of the attached ordinance and receipt of grant funds, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the Grants Fund. TO Fund/Account/Centers GR76 5XXXXX 017206532XXX $167.073.00 GR76 451727 017206532XXX $167.073.00 Submitted for Citv Manager's Office bv: Originating Department Head: Additional Information Contact: ATTACHMENTS 17ESG2011-2012AMENDMENT AO12.doc FROM Fund/Account/Centers Fernando Costa (6122) Jay Chapa (5804) Cynthia Garcia (8187) Charletra Hurt (7536) http://apps.cfwnet.org/council packet/mc_review. asp?ID=16692&councildate=5/1/2012 10/18/2013